Nanny Ogg's Cookbook

By Stephen Briggs, Paul Kidby, Terry Pratchett , Paul Kidby

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'They say that the way to a man's heart is through his stomach which just goes to show they're as confused about anatomy as they gen'rally are about everything else, unless they're talking about instructions on how to stab him, in which case a better way is up and under…

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1 author picked Nanny Ogg's Cookbook as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Cassandra Reeder

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Written by the late and great Terry Pratchett himself, this is obviously a must-have for any Discworld fanatic. The actual recipes in this tome range from questionable to delightful, the “narrator,” Nanny Ogg, is the real star of the show. Nanny Ogg’s er… life advice, this book will have you giggling and the recipes will have you intrigued.

From Cassandra's list on cookbooks written by storytellers.

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